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The Trouble with TimeSplitters

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Stephen Gradwell of DarkZero writes "Back in December last year Free Radical Design employees arrived at work to find the doors locked, facing Christmas redundancy packages. A distress call was sent throughout the industry to help the bankrupt independent developers, and fans and industry boffins alike waited cautiously to see if anyone thought FRD was a tasty enough acquisition.

After a few desperate days Crytek confirmed a buy-out and FRD was renamed Crytek UK. And so the fans and industry boffins did a damage assessment, were Crytek the saviours of the beleaguered developers of the much hailed TimeSplitters series and the universally lambasted Haze?"
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Published: 40 days 6 hours ago | Article | PlayStation 3 | Xbox 360
 
 

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monkey602 - 41 days 6 hours ago
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A complete shame really.
If it was to turn out anything like the previous 2 it could have easily been my favourite game this generation
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QuackPot - 40 days 5 hours ago
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FR will never be forgiven for Haze.

I mean, did they have brain freeze or what?

The small team at Ninja Theory would have been a better buy after their excellent debut on the Ps3 with Heavenly Sword.

Crytek, you get what you paid.
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